
Ian McDiarmid
Known For
Acting
Born
1944-08-11 in Carnoustie, Tayside, Scotland, UK
Biography
Ian McDiarmid (born 11 August 1944) is a Scottish actor and director best known for portraying Emperor Palpatine in the Star Wars film series. He has received an Olivier Award for Best Actor and a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for his performances. Wikipedia
Most Known For

Star Wars: The Clone Wars
as Darth Sidious (voice) (archive sound)

Star Wars Rebels
as Emperor Palpatine

Star Wars Rebels
as Emperor Palpatine (voice)

Star Wars: The Bad Batch
as Darth Sidious / Emperor Palpatine (voice)

Star Wars: The Bad Batch
as Emperor Palpatine (voice)

Spooks
as Prof. Fred Roberts

Inspector Morse
as Hugo De Vries

Obi-Wan Kenobi
as Emperor Palpatine / Darth Sidious

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
as Emperor Palpatine

The Professionals
as Mickey Hamilton

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
as Senator Palpatine

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
as Chancellor Palpatine

Return of the Jedi
as The Emperor

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
as Chancellor Palpatine / Darth Sidious

Britannia
as King Pellenor

Sleepy Hollow
as Dr. Lancaster

Utopia
as Anton

Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi
as Darth Sidious (voice)

The Lost City of Z
as Sir George Goldie

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
as Arthur